Sasthamkotta railway station

Sasthamkotta
Regional rail, Light rail & Commuter rail station
Location	Sasthamkotta, Kollam, Kerala India
Coordinates	9°01′56″N 76°35′57″E / 9.0323°N 76.5991°E / 9.0323; 76.5991Coordinates: 9°01′56″N 76°35′57″E / 9.0323°N 76.5991°E / 9.0323; 76.5991
Owned by	Indian Railways
Operated by	Southern Railway zone
Line(s)	Kayamkulam Junction-Kollam Junction–Thiruvananthapuram Central
Platforms	2
Tracks	4
Construction
Structure type	At–grade
Parking	Available
Other information
Status	Functioning
Station code	STKT
Zone(s)	Southern Railway zone
Division(s)	Thiruvananthapuram railway division
Fare zone	Indian Railways
History
Opened	1958 (1958)
Electrified	25 kV AC 50 Hz
Route map Legend km to Aluva 3 Ernakulam D Cabin 0 Ernakulam Junction 10 Tripunithura to Alappuzha 14 Chottanikkara Road 17 Mulanturutti 22 Kanjiramittam 29 Piravom Road 35 Vaikom Road 38 Kaduturutti Halt 42 Kuruppanthara 49 Ettumanur 56 Kumaranallur 60 Kottayam 67 Chingavanam 78 Changanassery 86 Tiruvalla 95 Chengannur 101 Cheriyanad 107 Mavelikara to Alappuzha 115 Kayamkulam Junction 121 Ochira 129 Karunagappalli 136 Sasthamkotta 139 Munroturuttu 147 Perinad to Punalur Kallumthazham Overpass Chemmanmukku Overpass 156 Kollam Junction to Thiruvananthapuram Central

Sasthamkotta railway station (Code:STKT) is a 'D-Class' railway station in the Kollam district of Kerala.^[1] Sasthamkotta Railway Station falls under the Thiruvananthapuram railway division of the Southern Railway Zone of Indian Railways.^[2][3][4] It is coming in between Munrothuruthu railway station and Karunagappalli railway station. The nearest important major rail head to Sasthamkotta is Kollam Junction railway station and Karunagappalli railway station

Sasthamkotta is connected to various cities in India like Kollam, Trivandrum, Kochi, Calicut, Palakkad, Thrissur, Bengaluru, Kanyakumari, Visakhapatnam, Mangalore, Salem and Coimbatore through Indian Railways.^[5]

Services

Express trains having halt at the station.

Passenger trains having halt at the station

See also

• Karunagappalli railway station
• Kollam Junction railway station
• Paravur railway station
• Kayamkulam Junction railway station

References

External links

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